PERSONAL.

Taranaki Daily News, 22 August 1919, Page 4

PERSONAL.

Captain J. H. and Mrs. Harvey, of Christchurch, are paying a visit to New Plymouth.

A cable message' from Tokio reports the death of M. Ito Agaki, popularly known as the "father of Japanese democracy."

On the application of Mr. H. R. Billing, Mr T. P. Anderson was yesterday ad' mitted a barrister o) thi> Supreme Court by his Honor Mr Justice Hosking.

Mrs. Drury has rceoived word that her husband, Bandsman J. N. Drury, is returning by the Ayrshire, due at Lyttelton about September 19. A Sydney cablegram reports tho 'loath ,of Mr. Donnelly Fisher, solicitor, representative of New Zealand Freemasons in Sydney. At a meeting of directors of the Mangatoki Co-operative Dairy Company, held after tho annual meeting on Wednesday, Mr. J. Marx was for" the twentieth consecutive year elected chairman of directors.

A Paris cablegram states that the Crown Prince of Ronmania has written to his father formally renouncing his rights owing to his clandestine marriage last year to a Roumanian girl. Mr. Martin B. Borgin, Inglewood, was yesterday admitted a solicitor or the Supreme Court by his Honor, Mr. Jug. tice Hosking, Mr. A. H. Johnstone *p. pcaring in support of the application. A pleasing function occurred at the Good Templar Hall last night after tho fall of the curtain at the conclusion oi the dramatic entertainment, when Mrs, Walker, on behalf of the assembled company, presented Mr. R. Day with a pipe and smoker's outfit in recognition of the able manner in which ho had cartied out the duties connected with the stage management, the recipient being recorded mtisical honors, and being almost too much overcome by surprise to yive expression to his appreciation ol the gift.